The Nest

New England Sports Talk

Thirteen no-hitters have been pitched at Fenway - nine by Red Sox and four by visiting pitchers. The nine Sox to toss a no-no at home are George Foster, Dutch Leonard, Ernie Shore, Mel Parnell, Earl Wilson, Dave Morehead, Derek Lowe, Clay Buchholz and Jon Lester.
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Rocco Baldelli to Boston? And how about Junichi Tazawa?

December 1st, 2008 · Comments

You could say I like Boston… asked: The Red Sox have reportedly been talking to Baldelli, would it be a good move to sign him? Can he stay healthy? And anybody have any info on Tazawa is he a number 2? 3?
Think the Sox will get either?

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Epstein Renews With Red Sox

November 4th, 2008 · Comments

Baseball is a young man’s game. Need proof? If names like Pedroia, Ellsbury, Bay and Lowrie don’t convince you then how ’bout Epstein. That’s right Epstein. The Sox injection of young blood into the once World Series starved Red Sox team doesn’t stop at the foul lines. It follows the path down into the dugout, up through the maze of corridors and steps at Fenway Park all the way to the front office.

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One More Week…

May 7th, 2008 · Comments

I saw where Jordan’s Furniture is extending their Monster Sweep another week. Yeah, it was really cool…right there, during the Jordan’s commercial, Jerry Remy himself called Elliot and requested he extend it another week! How nice was that?
I don’t know for sure but I’m guessing maybe the promotion isn’t going as well as they thought [...]

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Sox on Track, Papi on the bench

May 5th, 2008 · Comments

After a sluggish and unconventional start to the 2008 season the Boston Red Sox seem to be back on track. They’ve just completed a sweep of the Rays thanks in part to speed on the basepaths and power at the plate. Big Papi is out with a stiff knee, but Manny contributed with a double [...]

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Sox Jet-lagged

April 15th, 2008 · Comments

After some goodwill exibition games with the Hanshin Tigers and Yomiuri Giants and splitting a short, two game set with the A’s at the Tokyo Dome in Japan the Sox headed back to familiar soil for a few more exibitions games. then on to another two game series against each other. For players [...]

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